LA HARBOR COLLEGE
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) Assessment Report
Course Assessment
Division: Social and Behavioral Sciences
Discipline/Program:
Fire Technology
Course Number and Name: FIRETEK 210 Fire Company Organization and Procedure
M.Reid 1/27/14
Program Contact Person: D. Coffman\R. Shackelford
Phone: (310) 233-4065
Reviewed by: Elena Reigadas, SLO Assessment Coordinator
Date: Fall 2013
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Institutional
Learning
Outcomes
Course Intended Outcomes
Means of Assessment and Criteria for
Success
1 .Identify the organization of
a fire company and discuss
the role and responsibility of
each position.
2 .Identify ‘Chain of
Command’ and discuss the
benefits of such a structure in
emergency response
Means: Objective multiple choice questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score 75% or
better on five common embedded questions
on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score 75% or
better on five common embedded questions
on the final exam.
1
3 .Recognize the differences
between leadership and
management.
1
4 .Identify and discuss two
reasons strong safety rule are
in place in a fire company.
Means: Objective multiple choice questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score 75% or
better on five common embedded questions
on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score 75% or
better on five common embedded questions
on the final exam.
1
1
Summary of Data
Collected
79% scored 75%% or better
on five common embedded
questions on the final exam.
1section 22 students
FA 2013
Use of Results
Will discuss with instructors
and modify means of
assessment for next cycle.
Date: Spring 2013
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Institutional
Learning
Outcomes
Course Intended Outcomes
1.
1
1
1
1
Identify
the organization of a fire
company and discuss the
role and responsibility of
each position.
2. Identify ‘Chain of
Command’ and discuss the
benefits of such a structure
in emergency response
3. Recognize the differences
between leadership and
management.
4. Identify and discuss two
reasons strong safety rule
are in place in a fire
company.
Means of Assessment and Criteria for
Success
Means: Objective multiple choice questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score 75% or
better on five common embedded questions
on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score 75% or
better on five common embedded questions
on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score 75% or
better on five common embedded questions
on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score 75% or
better on five common embedded questions
on the final exam.
Summary of Data
Collected
Use of Results
Date:
6 Feb. 2012
Attach additional pages as necessary.
Institutional
Learning Outcomes
1
Course Intended Outcomes
1. Identify the organization of a
fire company
1
2. Identify a semi-military style
organizational structure
1
3. Identify the ‘Chain of
Command’
1
4. Identify three methods of
communication used in the fire
department
1
5. Identify three styles of
leadership
1
6. Identify two types of
management systems
1
7. Identify the differences
between leadership and
management
1
8. Identify the type of
management system most
commonly used in a fire
department
Means of Assessment and Criteria for
Success
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.
Summary of Data Collected
92% scored 80% or better on
five common embedded
questions on the final exam.
2 sections, 37 students
FA 2011
95% scored 80% or better on
five common embedded
questions on the final exam.
2 sections, 37 students
FA 2011
84% scored 80% or better on
five common embedded
questions on the final exam.
2 sections, 37 students
FA 2011
95% scored 80% or better on
five common embedded
questions on the final exam.
2 sections, 37 students
FA 2011
97% scored 80% or better on
five common embedded
questions on the final exam. 2
sections, 37 students
FA 2011
Use of Results
Place greater focus on the SLO's
given for the next cycle.
Place greater focus on the SLO's
given for the next cycle.
Place greater focus on the SLO's
given for the next cycle.
Place greater focus on the SLO's
given for the next cycle.
Place greater focus on the SLO's
given for the next cycle.
1
9. Identify the impact of
personal liability on leadership
1
10. Identify two ways in which
strong leadership may be
manifested
1
11. Identify basic group
dynamics
1
12. Identify two methods of
motivating employees
1
13. Identify two methods of
counseling employees
1
14. Identify three reasons for the
importance of strong safety
procedures in a fire company
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.
Means: Objective multiple choice
questions
Criteria: 75% of students will score
75% or better on five common
embedded questions on the final exam.